Justin Verlander provided the Mets with seven strong innings in a 2-1 win over the Reds on Wednesday that halted the team’s three-game losing streak.
Simply, the Mets needed this kind of performance.
In his second start off the injured list, Verlander provided the Mets with seven strong innings in a 2-1 victory over the Reds at Great American Ball Park that halted the team’s three-game losing streak.Verlander, at 91 pitches, returned to the mound for the seventh inning and recorded three straight outs to punctuate his night.Adam Ottavino and David Robertson combined to pitch the final two innings scoreless on a night the Mets wasted opportunities by leaving 12 runners on base.
Pete Alonso’s second homer in as many nights tied it 1-1 in the second. The blast was Alonso’s 13th this season, which leads the major leagues.
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